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The Great British Food Festival Comes to Dalkeith Country Park this June weekend - 15 / 16 June

The much-anticipated Great British Food Festival is set to delight food enthusiasts in Edinburgh again this year as it arrives at the stunning Dalkeith Country Park. Offering a global choice of culinary experiences, this year's festival promises to be an unforgettable experience for food lovers of all ages.

Visitors can look forward to a line up of top chefs and bakers including Marni Xuto and former Bake Off favourite Mark Lutton demonstrating their skills, live music performances, and a fantastic selection of 5-star street food.

The festival aims to bring people together through a shared love of food and offers a range of activities including the Chilli Challenge, Sausage & Cider Challenge, Kids’ Cookery, Cake-Off, Foraging Walks, and more. With plenty of bars, a local crafts and gift marquee and a vast artisan market of over 40 stalls showcasing the best local produce, visitors are in for a treat.

This year, the festival offers a new VIP experience, new kid’s activities and an emphasis on being dog-friendly, ensuring that the whole family can enjoy a day out in the beautiful surroundings of Dalkeith Country Park. There’s also the chance to visit the Viking Village and try out some medieval crafts, food – we’ll be staging Viking battles too over the weekend.

"We are thrilled to be bringing the Great British Food Festival back to Dalkeith for the third year" said Nick Maycock, the festival organiser. "After a record-breaking year in 2023 for visitors, we are delighted to return with a focus on local talent, mouth-watering food, and a range of interactive experiences. We are confident that this year's event will be our best one yet."

The Great British Food Festival at Dalkeith Country Park takes place on 15 and 16 June.

May 2024.

Tickets are now available for purchase on the festival website at https://greatbritishfoodfestival.com/dalkeith-country-park

For media inquiries, please contact:

Colette Porter

colette@greatbritishfoodfestival.com

About Great British Food Festival:

The Great British Food Festival is a family run celebration of the finest food, drink, and culinary talents across the United Kingdom. With events held in stunning locations across the country, the festival brings together food enthusiasts and offers an unforgettable experience of tastings, demonstrations, and entertainment.

https://greatbritishfoodfestival.com/dalkeith-country-park and is subject to change. Please refer to the festival website for the most up-to-date information.